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Repurposing the aldose reductase inhibitor and diabetic neuropathy drug epalrestat for the congenita...

Repurposing the aldose reductase inhibitor and diabetic neuropathy drug epalrestat for the congenita...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_73f5388e14c348678bb225c904595475

Repurposing the aldose reductase inhibitor and diabetic neuropathy drug epalrestat for the congenital disorder of glycosylation PMM2-CDG

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Repurposing the aldose reductase inhibitor and diabetic neuropathy drug epalrestat for the congenital disorder of glycosylation PMM2-CDG

Publisher

England: The Company of Biologists Ltd

Journal title

Disease models & mechanisms, 2019-11, Vol.12 (11)

Language

English

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England: The Company of Biologists Ltd

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Contents

Phosphomannomutase 2 deficiency, or PMM2-CDG, is the most common congenital disorder of glycosylation and affects over 1000 patients globally. There are no approved drugs that treat the symptoms or root cause of PMM2-CDG. To identify clinically actionable compounds that boost human PMM2 enzyme function, we performed a multispecies drug repurposing...

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Full title

Repurposing the aldose reductase inhibitor and diabetic neuropathy drug epalrestat for the congenital disorder of glycosylation PMM2-CDG

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_73f5388e14c348678bb225c904595475

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_73f5388e14c348678bb225c904595475

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ISSN

1754-8403

E-ISSN

1754-8411

DOI

10.1242/dmm.040584

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